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8723-7 Mount Denmarsh

This information has been developed from the publications:

    • Sites of Geological and Geomorphological Significance in Central Gippsland (1981) by Neville Rosengren, M.S McRae-Williams and S.M Kraemers.
    • Sites of Geological and Geomorphological Significance in the Gippsland Lakes Catchment (1984) by Neville Rosengren.
    • Sites of Geological and Geomorphological Significance in East Gippsland, Victoria (1981) by Neville Rosengren, M.S McRae-Williams
Geological heritage sites, including sites of geomorphological interest and volcanic heritage sites, are under regular revision by the Geological Society of Australia, especially in the assessment of significance and values. Reference should be made to the most recent reports. See the Earth Science Heritage section of the Geological Society of Australia website for details of geological heritage reports, and a bibliography.


Location:

005630. Six kilometres east of Weeragua

Image:  East Gippsland Sites of Significance
Granite slopes and tors - Mount Denmarsh.

Abstract:

Exposures of Noorinbee Granodiorite.

Access:

Three kilometres walk from the W.B. Line Track.

Ownership:

Crown Land.

Geology:

Noorinbee Granodiorite is exposed in cliffs, steep granite slopes and peak-top tors on Mount Denmarsh.

Significance:

Local. Spectacular peak in Noorinbee Granodiorite.

Management:

The character of the peak could be degraded by land use which would intrude upon the visual integrity of the site.

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